What do overzealous hippies offering free hugs, pretentious Euro-barbers giving "edgy" haircuts, and salacious senior citizens seeking advice on how to spruce up their online dating profiles have in common? They were all undercover agents of happiness who helped 50 random people on the street get to Sunday's game.

Really.

Those who had enough wisdom not to immediately dismiss unsolicited advances from these distinct characters were rewarded for their boldness with a comped game ticket. All they had to do was wear a bit of (non-Bronco) orange.

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Moral of the story? The next time a complete stranger wants to hug you, ruin your hair or show you their cringe-worthy selfies, maybe you should just let them.